MATH 110A HOMEWORK
Mathematics For Elementary Teachers: A Contemporary Approach, 8th edition
NOTE: ASSIGNMENTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE—changes will be announced in class
Chapter 1
Handout: Quantitative Analysis Problems--Patio, Cookie Jar, Parking Lot
Handout: Introduction to Problem Solving Math 110A—Example 1, Example 2, Example 4
1.1
A # 1-10 all, 19, 20 / B # 1-6 all, 8, 9, 10, 17 ,18
1.2
A # 1, 4-6 all, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14-16 all / B # 3-7 all, 12, 18, 20
Handout: Figurate Numbers
Handout: Block Patterns 1/Block Patterns 2
Handout: 6.1 Sequences/Squared Patterns
Chapter 2
2.1
A # 1-3 all, 7-17 all, 18, 24, 26 / B # 1-3 all, 13, 15, 21, 27
Handout: Activity 2.1.2—Use Venn Diagrams to Show Relationships of Sets to Whole #s
Handout: Activity 2.2—Use Venn Diagrams to Represent Sets
Handout: Venn Diagrams/Set Notation
2.2
A # 1, 4, 7-14 all, 19 / B # 1, 9-12 all
2.3
A # 1-6 all, 8, 13-15 all, 17, 18, 20 / B # 15, 16, 25
Handout: Nondecimal Numeration Systems Practice
2.4
A # 18, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28 (These are similar to the problems in 1.2 and its supplement.)
Chapter 9
Handout: Classifying Numbers
9.1
A # 1-13 all, 16 / B #16, 17
9.2
A # 1, 2, 5-13 all, 18 / B # 13, 33
Chapter 3
3.1
A # 1-4 all, 6, 7, 10-13 all, 16, 17, 22 / B # 1, 3, 14
3.2
A # 1-3 all, 5-8 all, 12, 25 / B # 1, 10, 12 , 20-23 all, 26
3.3
A # 5, 7-9 all, 11, 14, 21, 22, 25
Chapter 4
4.1
A # 1-5 all, 7-13 all, 15 / B # 4
4.2
A # 1, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 15, 20, 30 / B # 3, 23, 24, 29, 33, 34
Math 110A Homework (cont.)
Chapter 5
5.1
A # 2-16 all, 31, 32 / B # 4, 5, 10, 30, 32
Problem 1: List all of the prime numbers between 210 and 240 using the sieve method.
Problem 2: a) State the divisibility rule for 11
b) Provide 3 six-digit numbers you can demonstrate this rule with.
(Two that are divisible by 11 and one that is not divisible by 11)
c) Demonstrate the divisibility rule for 11 using your chosen six-digit numbers.
Handout: Divisibility Practice
5.2
A # 1, 2-5 all (part c and d), 7, 8 (part c, d, e, and f), 9 (part a), 10-12 all, 16, 17 /
B # 23, 24
Handout: Divisibility of Natural Numbers
Handout: Deductive and Analytical Thinking (Venn Diagrams)
Chapter 6
6.1
A # 1-12 all, 14-21 all, 23-25 all
Handout: Introduction to Fractions
Handout: C-21 What Did the Boy Snake Say to the Girl Snake?
Handout: C-22 How Do You Turn a Banana into a Vegetable?
Handout: C-24 What Did the Mermaid Do on Saturday Night?
Handout: C-35 What Did People Say About Mr. and Ms. Snuggle…
Handout: Exploration 5.9 Partitioning Wholes
Handout: Ordering Fractions
6.2
A # 1-18 all, 22, 25, 28
6.3
A # 1, 3-7 all, 9, 11, 17, 18, 23 / B # 23-31 all
Handout: Operations with Fractions Using Pattern Blocks
Chapter 7